Postcode SO51 6AU (Test Valley)

Map showing SO51 6AU and nearby postcodes

The postcode SO51 6AU is located in Test Valley, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in January 1986 and is an active postcode. SO51 6AU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SO51 6AU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.6 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of SO51 6AU as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to SO51 6AU is Plant Close which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Whinwhistle Corner and is 240 m away.

The closest primary school to SO51 6AU (for ages 11 and under) is Wellow Primary School.

The local pub for residents of SO51 6AU is The Rockingham Arms and is 1.72 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection on February 8, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 50.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SO51 6AU is covered by the Hampshire police force association and Hampshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to SO51 6AU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SO51 6AU, and the approximate distance away.

Plant Close 21 m
Lodge Vale 27 m
Ashton Cross 68 m
Elmdale Grove 84 m
The Drive 97 m
Cooper's Close 141 m
Crosfield Close 214 m
Chichester Close 233 m
Fielders Way 266 m
Florence Close 296 m
Whinwhistle Road 571 m
Crawley Hill 693 m
Salisbury Road 1.3 km
Black Hill Road 1.35 km
Romsey Road 3.03 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO51 6AU

Introduction January 1986
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SO51 6AU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wellow Primary School 981 m
Embley 2.85 km
Copythorne CofE Infant School Good
(June 10, 2021)
3.95 km
Bartley Church of England Junior School Good
(March 22, 2018)
5.09 km
St Edward's School Good
(June 7, 2018)
5.12 km
Romsey Abbey Church of England Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
5.29 km
The New Forest Church of England Primary School 5.43 km
Calmore Infant School Good
(March 22, 2018)
5.5 km
Calmore Junior School Good
(February 3, 2022)
5.5 km
The Romsey School Good
(June 15, 2017)
5.55 km
Awbridge Primary School 5.56 km
Netley Marsh Church of England Infant School Good
(June 6, 2017)
5.99 km
Oakfield Primary School 6.22 km
Hazel Wood Infant School Outstanding
(June 16, 2011)
6.52 km
Romsey Primary School Good
(October 30, 2018)
6.53 km
Testwood School Good
(January 15, 2019)
6.82 km
Abbotswood Junior School Good
(June 29, 2017)
6.96 km
The Mountbatten School Good
(September 25, 2018)
7.11 km
Cupernham Junior School Good
(March 20, 2018)
7.13 km
Cupernham Infant School Good
(June 5, 2019)
7.13 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO51 6AU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fresh Kitchen Cookery School Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 18, 2020
512 m
Kiddi Caru Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 23, 2021
702 m
Breakfast Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
981 m
Carlo's Ices Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 5, 2021
981 m
Headlands Farm Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
981 m
Wellow School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 14, 2019
981 m
Wellow School After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 22, 2021
981 m
PAULTONS GOLF CENTRE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 10, 2021
1.05 km
Woodington Trout And Whinwhistle Fishery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 4, 2021
1.1 km
Lower Common Road Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 18, 2016
1.4 km
New Forest Family Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
1.4 km
Pots Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
1.4 km
Wellow Lunch Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
1.41 km
West Wellow Food Market And Butchers Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 19, 2021
1.64 km
The Rockingham Arms Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
February 8, 2022
1.72 km
The Red Rover Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 10, 2020
1.96 km
Wellow Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 15, 2020
2.04 km
PAULTONS PARK Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 19, 2019
2.35 km
RACHEL'S HOME BAKES Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 25, 2018
2.35 km
MCDONALDS Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
2.38 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO51 6AU - Data from Apr 2022

Whinwhistle Corner Bus Stop/Station 240 m
Blackhill Road Bus Stop/Station 281 m
Blackhill Road Bus Stop/Station 288 m
Whinwhistle Corner Bus Stop/Station 293 m
Whinwhistle Corner Bus Stop/Station 320 m
Southampton Airport Air 14.58 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 28.11 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO51 6AU - Data from Dec 2021

Long Clump Woodland Or Forest 162 m
Ham Down Woodland Or Forest 494 m
Ham Lake Inland Water 570 m
Fourteen Acre Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Cooper's Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Tilhill Hill Or Mountain 1.02 km
Pearce's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Black Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.22 km
Bellconey Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Cooper's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Allmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Robins Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Cooper's Lane Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Sandhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Embley Park Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SO51 6AU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 51.9 Mbps 50.6 Mbps 75.13 Mbps
Upload 14.6 Mbps 13.5 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 53.2 14.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 288,292 kWh - mean 16,958 kWh : median 16,767 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

17 meters consuming 60,428 kWh - mean 3,555 kWh : median 3,166 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO51 6AU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.96535000
Longitude -1.56622100
OS Easting 430558
OS Northing 0118526
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25248
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Romsey and Southampton North
County Electorial Division Romsey Rural ED
Electoral Ward Blackwater
Local Authority District Test Valley
Region / Government Office Region South East
European Electoral Region South East
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Enterprise M3
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Hampshire and the Isle of Wight

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000093
Travel To Work Area Southampton

NHS

NHS England Region South East
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Hampshire
Cancer Alliance Wessex
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South Central
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Hampshire and the Isle of Wight
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Hampshire, Southampton and Isle of Wight CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Comfortable suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area West Wellow BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division East Wellow BUASD
Workplace Zone E33042593
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Test Valley 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Test Valley 013B
Output Area / Small Area 6A2